Fate Of Revenue Report Depends On Price Jones
Raleigh May 21 The conference report on the revenue bill hinges on Senator Price of Union and whether he backs it after an expected return. If Price and Senator Jones vote to accept the report it passes 24 to 22. a tie 23 to 23 if Price is absent or defects. The Hinsdale MacLean luxury tax bloc oppose adoption hoping to push a compromise back to the conference committee.
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Stage Manager Sees Scenery Fall on Comedian in London Opinion
A London Opinion snippet depicts a stage manager reacting to laughter as a comedian's act is interrupted by a bit of scenery tumbling onto his head. The scene-shifter confirms the accident.
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Michael
London Opinion
Rain and frogs in a droughty town Tit-Bits quip
A humorous exchange notes rain absence and a joke about frogs failing to swim in a town, attributed to the Tit-Bits publication. The line exaggerates weather hardship with a playful regional twist.
Inventor Charles Vawter Dies in Laboratory Explosion
Philadelphia May 21 Charles Erastus Vawter a noted inventor of more than 200 radio and electric devices died from burns after an explosion at his Germantown home lab He was testing a high tension ignition system for airplanes when the blast occurred His wife Rachel Vawter was badly burned trying to save him The Vawter family has Virginia connections and he once taught physics at Virginia Tech in the early years of his career
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Philadelphia
Charles Erastus Vawter
Germantown
Vawter
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Rachel Vawter
Virginia
Woman objects to new house number in Milwaukee court
Josephine Jarzynski resists a city ordinance changing her home address from 801 to 2020. After the crew reaffixed the new number each time, she tore it off and was summoned to court to resolve the dispute.
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Milwaukee
Josephine Jarezynski
Josephine
Weather Wizard Sykes Seeks UK Weather Altering Venture
London bound self-styled weather maker Dr George Sykes travels from the United States with complex apparatus to induce electro magnetic influence on clouds for cash. He aims to break up or form clouds by his methods before a English audience and potential buyers.
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London
George Sykes
United States
England
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Offer for Stomach Ailments
A vintage advertisement promises relief from stomach agony gas or indigestion with Dare's Mentha Pepsin. It guarantees a money back refund if one bottle fails to do more good than any other remedy, and claims widespread daily sales in stores and druggists.
Ideal marriage ends in divorce in New York
May 21. Separation suit by Mrs. Josephine Garrett McNamee against Graham McNamee a popular radio announcer was filed in supreme court. McNamee denied mutual consent and said the action would not be contested. The couple married ten years ago after meeting at a concert in Bronxville New York.
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New York
Josephine Garrett McNamee
Graham McNamee
Supreme Court
McNamee
Bronxville
N. Y
Radio Digest
Brown and Roberts Quarrel Over Who Speaks Last
A brief exchange shows Brown insisting he has the last word with his wife while Roberts notes his wife still orders him. The remark ends with Brown admitting he did say all right, highlighting domestic spat and voice dynamics.
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Brown
Roberts
Mirage Formation From Heating Air Layers
A mirage occurs when heating of air layers bends light rays, distorting images. Distorted visuals arise as refractive index changes create curved paths, producing deceptive images of distant objects.
England's Beauty Favorite Alyn Pacaud Tops British Screen
Hollywood lacks the crown in Britain as Alyn Pacaud, daughter of Canada's assistant high commissioner, emerges as the reigning favorite of the British screen. Her prominence signals a notable cross Atlantic appeal.
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Alyn Pacaud
Canada
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